Eustegasta poecilia Care Guide

By Drew Kirkpatrick | July 6, 2026 |

Scientific Name: Eustegasta poeciliaFamily: Corydiidae Difficulty: ⭐⭐ ModerateAdult Size: 20 to 30 mmLifespan: 12 to 18 monthsOrigin: AfricaActivity: Primarily nocturnal Introduction Eustegasta poecilia is a beautiful African cockroach that has become increasingly sought after by experienced keepers. Adults display an eye-catching black and yellow/orange colouration and elegant body shape, making them one of the most…

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Eoperipatus totoro ‘velvet worm’ Care Guide

By Drew Kirkpatrick | June 24, 2026 |
Captive bred Eoperipatus totoro Velvet Worm hunting on leaf litter

This Eoperipatus totoro care guide covers enclosure setup, humidity, feeding, breeding, behaviour, and long-term husbandry. Whether you are new to velvet worms or looking to refine your care, this guide will help you keep Eoperipatus totoro successfully. The Gentle Dwellers of the Leaf Litter There are animals that look like they belong in a science…

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